We have been also called upon for, and are providing, lint and bandages, &c.
It is just the same with lint and bandages, sponges and splints, all which the Commission supplies freely.
If the vein cannot be distended by proximal compression, vigourous friction with a piece of dry lint may have the desired effect--or a test-tube full of water at about 40°C.
Cleanse the skin of the distal phalanx of the second finger of the left hand above the root of the nail with lint and ether.
And the dressings may only consist of the layers of dry lint and vulnerary powder applied alternately.
After the first layer of lintis thus covered, fresh lint must be applied, and again sprinkled with the powder, till in this manner the cavity of the wound is quite filled up with alternate layers of lint, and this vulnerary powder.
The seat of the disease being exposed, with a piece of lint or soft rag the fluid is passed over the surface.
After the sac is opened a portion of lint should be used, to render the part perfectly dry, which may then be lightly pencilled over with lunar caustic, or moistened with some caustic solution.
Gently, but thoroughly, dry out the ear with a fine roll of lint or soft cotton.
Where the wound is very tender, soak soft cloths or lint in the dilute acid, and lay them on the wound three or four ply thick.
Dry the nostrils with a little soft lint or clean rag, and force in a little fine almond oil.
Venous bleeding may generally be stopped by putting a pad of lint dipped in cold water on the wound and tying it on with a bandage.
The softest rags or surgeon's lint should be cut up into small pieces that will just cover the eye.
A waterproof covering over the lint will help this, but is not absolutely necessary.
They brushed imaginary bits of lintfrom his coat lapel.
He called this "pawing a guy over"; and thelint ladies he designated as "thread pickers.
On another occasion a poor old lady, who was patriotically depriving herself of sleep in order to make lint for the ambulances, was pounced upon and nearly strangled for exhibiting green and red signals from her window.
One of the young women hurried with a casket of lint and salves, in which was also a little vial of mistletoe water.
I have been feeling for months that their activities, in the crisis which is upon us, should not be limited to the scraping of lint and concocting of delicacies for our brave and suffering soldiers.
Instead of applying lint to the wounds, my own thought has been, how can we wrest the sword from the hand of the tyrant.
That lint to stanch the blood—those bandages to bind the wound,—do they not rather bear testimony to a blow which was not fatal, but left life behind it?
Moreover, on a chair close by, there were pieces of linen rag, on which large stains of gore were scarcely dry, together with lint and bandages—unquestionable proofs that a wound had very recently been dressed in that apartment.
Drayton picked a thread of lint from his sleeve, and puffed it airily from him.
There arelint and bandages in the large bundle, Peggy.
They are fighting animals--at any rate some of them are--and the best we can do is to have a good supply of lint and arnica on hand, and read books on the best way of treating wounds and bruises.
A roll of lint or linen, or a conical or cylindrical piece of sponge or other absorbent, used chiefly to dilate a natural canal, to keep open the orifice of a wound, or to absorb discharges.
She reflected that neither Tompkins nor Mrs. Lint had commented upon her appearance.
No; for I have still the courage to defy attacks, lint why must I light the candles and attract the mysterious fluid?
As I now consider myself safe from my persecutors, I send my address to the Pension Orfila in order to resume my correspondence with the outer world, lintno sooner have I lifted the mask of my incognito than my peace is interrupted.
How, then, did you get the lint to Miss Eastman, after all?
On your own evidence, Lady Leake, you hastily laid it down on your dressing-table, when the sight of the lint bandage recalled to your mind your promise to Miss Eastman, and from that moment it was never seen again.
I had forgotten all about it until I happened to see the roll of lint on my dressing-table.
So I picks it up and puts it back in its place on the chandelier just as soon as I'd taken the lint to Miss Eastman like her ladyship told me.
Another question, your ladyship: You spoke of running down to the foot of the stairs with the lint for Miss Eastman and running back in a panic when you remembered the necklace.
The tincture was applied several times a day to the bases of the polypi, by means of a small hair-brush orlint roll.
Lint is moistened in a solution more or less strong of chloride of lime, and then applied to the place, being covered over with waxed cloth.
In this way the bolls are more or less crushed and the lint when removed contains a mixture of husk, leaves, etc.
In the case of native and other varieties the lint of which adheres to the boll, the husks, leaves, etc.
They are so smooth and stick so loosely to the lint that they are separated from it by roller-gins instead of by saw-gins.
According to some recent experiments an average crop of cotton removes in thelint only 2.
Fiber=: any fine, slender thread or threadlike substance, as the rootlets of plants or the lint of cotton.
The air-intake dust screen may be so clogged with dirt andlint that not enough air will pass through the mesh.
If the stream coming out of the pipe is not the full size of the orifice it is an indication that the pipe is clogged with dirt or that there is an accumulation of rust, scale, or lint in the strainer screens of the filter.
It requires about three pounds of cotton with the seed in it, as picked, to produce one pound of ginned or lint cotton.
He took two small pieces of lint and rolled them up, poured a few drops of carbolic acid on to them, placed one in each orifice, put pads of lint over them, and passed a bandage twice round the body to keep them in place.
